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page 4 Owner’s Manual HX260S
3 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
NOTE
This section defines each control of the transceiver. For detailed
operating instructions refer to section 4 of this manual.
Refer to Figure 1 for the location of the following controls, indicators,
and connections.
3.1 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS
q POWER SWITCH/VOLUME CONTROL
Turns the transceiver on and off and sets the audio volume. To turn the
transceiver on, turn this knob clockwise until the LCD turns on. When
power is turned on, the transceiver is set to last selected channel.
Secondary use
When the transceiver is turned on while the SCAN and WX keys are
held down, the internal microprocessor is reset. This clears memory
and all user-programmed settings, such as scan memory. This is known
as the default condition, the same as when shipped from the factory. For
a list of these defaults, see the section on resetting the Transceiver’s
Microprocessor.
w DW KEY
Watches for a transmission on CH16 and another selected channel until
either signal is received.
e (Up) KEY
Selects the desired channel and adjusts the squelch level. Each press
increases the channel number or squelch level. When held down, the
channels or squelch levels increase continuously.
r (Down) KEY
Selects the desired channel and adjusts the squelch level. Each press
decreases the channel number or squelch level. When held down, the
channels or squelch levels decrease continuously.